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|introduction = '''Sex Shooter''' is the second track on [[Apollonia 6]]'s first and only album [[Album: Apollonia 6|Apollonia 6]], and, four weeks before the album's release, [[Single: Sex Shooter|Sex Shooter]] was releases as the album's first single. As such, the song is the first to be credited to [[Apollonia 6]]. '''Sex Shooter''' was written by [[Prince]], but credited to [[Apollonia 6]]. The track is also featured in the movie [[Film: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]], as [[Apollonia 6]]'s performance in the movie. | |introduction = '''Sex Shooter''' is the second track on [[Apollonia 6]]'s first and only album [[Album: Apollonia 6|Apollonia 6]], and, four weeks before the album's release, [[Single: Sex Shooter|Sex Shooter]] was releases as the album's first single. As such, the song is the first to be credited to [[Apollonia 6]]. '''Sex Shooter''' was written by [[Prince]], but credited to [[Apollonia 6]]. The track is also featured in the movie [[Film: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]], as [[Apollonia 6]]'s performance in the movie. | ||
− | + | Basic tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/April 30|30 April 1983]] at [[Prince]]'s [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota, the same day as [[Promise To Be True]], and the track was originally planned for a second album by [[Vanity 6]]. It is unclear however if [[Vanity]] cut vocals for the song on this day or at a later occasion. When [[Vanity]] decided not to participate in the [[Film: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]] movie and left the group and, [[Prince]] restructured the group as [[Apollonia 6]], after casting [[Apollonia]] for the project in September or October 1983. New lead vocals were recorded by her and [[Prince]] worked on the track further in October and November. | |
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{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
− | |date = | + | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/April 30|30 April 1983]] |
|studio = [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | |studio = [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
− | |additional info = Basic tracking | + | |additional info = Basic tracking |
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− | |date = | + | |date = Summer 1983 |
|studio = [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | |studio = [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
− | |additional info = | + | |additional info = Vocal overdubs by [[Brenda Bennett]], [[Jill Jones]] and possibly [[Susan Moonsie]] |
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{RecordingLine| | ||
+ | |date = Mid-October 1983 | ||
+ | |studio = [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
+ | |additional info = [[Apollonia]] lead vocal overdubs, first attempt | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{RecordingLine| | ||
+ | |date = 6 November 1983 (estimate) | ||
+ | |studio = [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
+ | |additional info = [[Apollonia]] lead vocal overdubs, second attempt | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{RecordingLine| | ||
+ | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March 22|22 March 1984]] | ||
+ | |studio = [[Sunset Sound]], Hollywood, CA, USA | ||
+ | |additional info = Edit for 7" | ||
}} | }} | ||
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*[[Apollonia]] - lead vocals | *[[Apollonia]] - lead vocals | ||
*[[Brenda Bennett]] - background vocals | *[[Brenda Bennett]] - background vocals | ||
− | *[[Susan Moonsie]] - background vocals | + | *[[Susan Moonsie]] - background vocals (credited, but unsure of actual participation) |
*[[Prince]] - all instruments, except where noted (uncredited) | *[[Prince]] - all instruments, except where noted (uncredited) | ||
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